Nehemiah 11:23
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For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.

the king's.

1 Chronicles 9:33 And these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free...

Ezra 6:8, 9 Moreover I make a decree what you shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods...

Ezra 7:20-24 And whatever more shall be needful for the house of your God, which you shall have occasion to bestow...

a certain portion. or, a sure ordinance.

Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009)
There was, in fact, a command of the king regarding them, and an ordinance regulating the singers' daily tasks.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
For there was a commandment from the king concerning them and a firm regulation for the song leaders day by day.

King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.

International Standard Version (©2012)
They were subject to the commands of the king, who provided for the singers daily.

King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, as required every day.

American King James Version
For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.

American Standard Version
For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For the king's commandment was concerning them, and an order among the singing men day by day.

Darby Bible Translation
For it was the king's commandment concerning them, and there was a settled portion for the singers, due for each day.

English Revised Version
For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.

Webster's Bible Translation
For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.

World English Bible
For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.

Young's Literal Translation
for the command of the king is upon them, and support is for the singers, a matter of a day in its day.

2 Kings 25:30 And his allowance was a continual allowance given him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life.


Ezra 6:8 Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expences be given unto these men, that they be not hindered.
Ezra 7:20 And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God, which thou shalt have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king's treasure house.
Nehemiah 12:47 And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave the portions of the singers and the porters, every day his portion: and they sanctified holy things unto the Levites; and the Levites sanctified them unto the children of Aaron.

There was, in fact, a command of the king regarding them, and an ordinance regulating the singers’ daily tasks. —HCSB

For [there was] a commandment from the king concerning them and a firm regulation for the song leaders day by day. —NASB

For [it was] the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day. —KJV


Activity Amount Command Commandment Daily Due Firm King's Leaders Matter Music-makers Needs Order Orders Ordinance Portion Provision Regular Regulated Regulation Required Settled Singers Song Support Sure

Amount Command Commandment Daily Due Firm King's Leaders Matter Music-Makers Order Orders Ordinance Portion Provision Regular Regulated Regulation Required Settled Singers Song Support Sure

Amount Command Commandment Daily Due Firm King's Leaders Matter Music-Makers Order Orders Ordinance Portion Provision Regular Regulated Regulation Required Settled Singers Song Support Sure
Nehemiah Chapter 11 Verse 23

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